Kvalsund (Herøy)

Kvalsund
Village
Kvalsund

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 62°21′42″N 5°33′8″E / 62.36167°N 5.55222°E / 62.36167; 5.55222Coordinates: 62°21′42″N 5°33′8″E / 62.36167°N 5.55222°E / 62.36167; 5.55222
Country Norway
Region Vestlandet
County Møre og Romsdal
District Sunnmøre
Municipality Herøy
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6098 Nerlandsøy
Map of Kvalsund on Heroy

Kvalsund is a village in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Nerlandsøya. Kvalsund is a fishing port with a sizable deep-water harbor, marina and waterfront protected by breakwaters. Kvalsund is connected to the island of Bergsøya by the Nerlandsøy Bridge.[1][2]

Population

Year 1970 1980 1990 2001 2012
Population
438
448
450
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524


References

  1. Geir Thorsnæs. "Nerlandsøya". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  2. Geir Thorsnæs. "Kvalsund – tettsted i Herøy". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2016.


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